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M4.6 Earthquake near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines)

UTC time: 2025-09-08 12:51:23 UTC Local time:
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES (Philippines) on September 8, 2025 at 12:51 UTC. At around 132 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
44165a1b01773737bb0c0bfe88ad16cd764f79eb
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
132.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-08 12:51:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
5.87450, 125.95500
Temperature
27.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 132 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 132 km
Intermediate
132 km
132 km — deeper than the regional average (29.7 km)
Regional average: 29.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 8, 2025, 12:55 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Of 2,170 other entries for this area and period, 277 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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